Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1887-10-15
-'Possums and persimmons are

turned to Fayetteville last Tuesday.
w. II. Murray, Esq, is attend
ing court at Woodbury. this week.
Miss Ada Thurman accompanied
her brother to Trenton, KY, for his
bride.
Mr.. j. H. Sheriff. accompanied
Mr.. c. T. Thurman on his bridal trip
to Kentucky this week. v,f
The teachers and boarding pu-
pills of c. F. College visited Nichol-
son Springs last Saturday. !
DIR. A. B. Ramsey will move in
to his new residence on West Main
street next week. '-'" '1 '' ."'''
Rev. A. L. Crawford and Capt.
j. w. Irwin left Tuesday for Gala
tin to attend the annual conference.
"A statement of the condition of
the Peoples National Bank of Nc
Minnville will be found on another
page. fhal iaatstaa u.g9t
-On Saturday evening, 22d inst,
Elder f. A. Elan will begin a series
of sermons in the Christian Church
at this place.
"A second hand Union Wheat
Drill, in perfect order, used only two
seasons, will be sold at bargain, ap-
ply at this Office.
E-Mr. Lee Gartner left for Nash
vile Thursday, and will spend the
winter in that city learning the car
riage painters trade. .0 nj
Mr.. Chas. Carrick was here this
week on his first trip since his mar.
riage. Time to quit the road and
settle down now, Charles. sag
John Griffith, COL, the old relia.
bic porter at the Warren House.
went on duty again last Monday, af'
ter having been sick for several
weeks. ~."
Mr.. Sam. l.. Colville left last
Tuesday morning on his return tc
Kansas City, accompanied by hi;
father and brother, Frank, who will
spend a couple of weeks there.
Sparta Expositor: The McMinn
vile Band made fine appearance
in their new uniforms and discoursed
excellent music. This is one of the
best bands in the State.
-Messrs. Morford & Biles have
had their store room newly ceileC
and painted overhead this week
which adds very much both to thu
comfort and appearance of the room
Place your orders for provisions
canned goods, and family supplies o
all kinds with Smart & Co. Thei
stocks are always fresh and they de
liver to your door without extr'
charge.
--Married-At the residence of tn,
brides mother, near Beersheba, Mr.
Samuel Lane, of this place, to Mis-
Mary Lockhart. We wish "Judge'
and his fair partner pleasant journe.
through life.
There seems to be an epidemic o
measles prevailing in McMinnvill
and other parts of the county now
Many children are afflicted with tn
disease, but no deaths have occurre,
yet. n
DR.. w. II. Fleming and wifi
left Monday in their buggy for Lei
anon, and from there the Docto
went on Wednesday via rail to Gal
latin to attend the annual Conference
They will return home sometim
next week. .
Whenever there is anythin
fresh, new, or novel to be had in tn
line of groceries, canned goods, an
family supplies, you will find it 6
d. o. Jenkins. He always keeps
sharp look out for pleasant surprise
for his customers. #T tf"
Mr.. F. r. Davis spent last Sur
day among his old friends here. H
has been engaged for some month
in building the Huntsville and Flor
railroad, and has his contract abou
completed. The first passenger trai
J over the new road was run last Tue
day.
) We are having perfectly deligh
full fall weather, but it is very DIR
and dusty, and the streams all owe
the county are very low. OWN
) to the great multiplicity Of spring
: and streams in Warren county, thel
is no scarcity of water for either dt
! mestic or stock uses, but a good gel
eral rain would be most acceptab
u, l.